Motueka Monster
Yeastie Boys
IPA
6.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Bold, Juicy, Balanced, Citrusy, Hoppy, Tropical, Crisp, Refreshing, AromaticDescription
The Motueka Monster from the Yeastie Boys is a captivating IPA that showcases the diverse flavors of New Zealand hops. This 6.0% ABV brew is an artistic exploration of terroir, with the Yakima and Motueka monsters brewed on consecutive days to highlight the unique characteristics of the region. Crafted with 93% Golden Promise malt and 7% Caramalt, the Motueka Monster is hopped to a bitterness of 56 IBU, using a blend of Southern Cross, Nelson Sauvin, and New Zealand Cascade hops. The result is a complex and harmonious interplay of flavors, ranging from citrus and tropical fruit to earthy and herbal notes. Fermented with a US ale yeast, this IPA offers a balanced and refreshing drinking experience, perfect for those seeking to delve into the nuances of New Zealand's hop-growing regions.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with a citrus and herb salad
- Spicy Thai curry with lemongrass and coconut milk
- Roasted chicken with a medley of roasted vegetables
- Creamy mushroom risotto with a side of arugula salad
